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Gov. Nixon's second term starts with icy ceremony (read his short speech here)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's second term began with a chill. The air was 24 degrees on Monday as the governor took his oath of office. Earlier, he and the first lady rode in an inaugural parade to the Capitol, then watched as a...
Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science, Wars and Interventions, Government
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Republicans in Missouri Legislature oppose Medicaid expansion favored by Gov. Nixon
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon says expanding Medicaid eligibility in Missouri is both "the smart thing" and "the right thing to do." Nixon announced his support for the expansion on Thursday. He says it could provide health care coverage to an...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Policies, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Government
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Election Blog: Akin campaign preparing for election night events
jkaplan@kspr.comHello from Chesterfield! KSPR's Jonah Kaplan here in this St. Louis suburb at Rep. Todd Akin's campaign headquarters. It's pretty quiet here thus far, but the scene will surely light up later on this evening. Campaign staffers are busy inflating hundreds...Tags: Sarah Steelman, Claire McCaskill, Mitt Romney, Elections, Politics
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Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led U.S. House?
Reuters* Republicans doubt political necessity of sweeping bill * Warnings about Hispanic vote challenged By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - The biggest overhaul of U.S. immigration laws in a generation won bipartisan approval from a powerful U....Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer, Elections, Mo Brooks
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Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led House?
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The biggest overhaul of U.S. immigration laws in a generation won bipartisan approval from a powerful U.S. Senate committee last week, but there is a strong chance that Republicans in the House of Representatives will end up killing...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer, Elections, Mo Brooks
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Abel Maldonado takes on Jerry Brown, prison realignment
Abel Maldonado was a young Latino rancher and fresh-faced state lawmaker when he addressed the Republican National Convention in 2000 and was hailed as the GOP's future. Nine years later, he parlayed his deciding vote on tax increases into an...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Prisons, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Elections
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John David Dyche: Kentucky Democrats need a new Bert Combs
In the documentary “Bert Combs, Governor from the Mountains,” the late Thomas D. Clark, Kentucky’s most eminent historian, said that Combs dragged Kentucky into the 20th Century against its will. Sadly, that century was 60 years old...Tags: Executive Branch, Accounting and Auditing, John Young Brown Jr., Government, Steve Beshear
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Malloy, Democrats Reach Tentative State Budget Deal
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Negotiators for Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and the Democrat-controlled legislature have reached a tentative agreement on a new, two-year state budget that could be approved later this week, sources said Saturday night. Lawmakers have been...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Elections, Paul R Doyle, Regional Authority
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Lawmakers have a week left — and much unsettled
— State lawmakers went home to march in holiday parades this weekend, leaving behind a full dance card that looks a lot like the one they put together when they started in January: pension reform, gun control, gambling expansion and a budget....
Tags: Interior Policy, Christine Radogno, Brandon W. Phelps, Teaching and Learning, Springfield
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
GOVERNOR-SPECIAL SESSION Special legislative session scheduled for June 22 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Governor Dennis Daugaard (DOO'-gahrd) says he will call the South Dakota Legislature into a special session on June 22nd to deal with cost overruns in...Tags: Memorial Day, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Government, Disasters and Accidents, Theft
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